The Veterans Affairs Advisory Board (VAAB) is a quasi-governmental organization established by the executive order of the DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer in October 2001 as a coordinating council for all veterans and military within the county. In 2013, the VAAB incorporated as an IRS recognized tax-exempt nonprofit organization under tax code 501(c)(3) to raise funds to support an annual veterans golf tournament and to the bi-annual scholarship program. Achievements: (a) awarded two-$1500 college scholarships annually. (b) annual charity golf tournament for over 100 veterans golfers (c) collaborated to eliminate veterans homelessness in the county (d) veterans month and memorial month commemorative programs (d) support to JROTC.